The spread of extremism and Ebola contradict the "Africa rising" narrative but good governance can overcome the continent’s problems, says Mo Ibrahim.
A simple revelation about Shrien Dewani being bisexual completely overshadowed the case that is being made in his defence, writes Haji Mohamed Dawjee.
The communities of Enon and Bersheba in the Eastern Cape are locked in a stalemate over the transfer of title deeds with the land reform department.
The recommendation for the judge president post of the high court in the Free State comes as candidates bemoan gender issues in the legal profession.
Drawing crowds of more than 150 000 people, the annual festival has catered to a predominately Afrikaans audience in the past – but not this year.
Efforts to promote gender equality in the JSC are being stalled by obstacles such as the "boys club", foiling hopes for gender transformation.
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela was one of the MPs who exposed details on the arms deal, the inquiry heard.
Julius Malema and other EFF MPs walked out of a disciplinary hearing about the "pay back the money" debacle, saying it was contaminated by the ANC.
Uhuru Kenyatta is travelling to The Hague as the first sitting president to appear before the ICC as he faces charges of crimes against humanity.
The EFF’s parliamentary disciplinary hearing began with the firebrand party making life difficult for the committee members questioning its MPs.